Obsolete since Gecko 2 (Firefox 4 / Thunderbird 3.3 / SeaMonkey 2.1)
This feature is obsolete. Although it may still work in some browsers, its use is discouraged since it could be removed at any time. Try to avoid using it.
This interface represents the storage repository for cookies.
modules/plugin/base/public/nsICookieStorage.idl
Not scriptable
Last changed in Gecko 1.7
Inherits from: nsISupports
Method overview
void getCookie(in string aCookieURL, in voidPtr aCookieBuffer, in PRUint32Ref aCookieSize); |
void setCookie(in string aCookieURL, in constVoidPtr aCookieBuffer, in unsigned long aCookieSize); |
Methods
getCookie()
Retrieves a cookie from the browser's persistent cookie store.
void getCookie( in string aCookieURL, in voidPtr aCookieBuffer, in PRUint32Ref aCookieSize );
Parameters
aCookieURL
- URL string to look up cookie with..
aCookieBuffer
- Buffer large enough to accommodate cookie data.
aCookieSize
- On input, size of the cookie buffer, on output cookie's size.
setCookie()
Stores a cookie in the browser's persistent cookie store.
void setCookie( in string aCookieURL, in constVoidPtr aCookieBuffer, in unsigned long aCookieSize );
Parameters
aCookieURL
- URL string to look up cookie with..
aCookieBuffer
- Buffer containing cookie data.
aCookieSize
- Specifies size of cookie data.